Football : Season Details : 1890

Final English Top Division Football (soccer) Table and Cup Final(s)

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Position	Club	Points	History	Notes
1	Preston North End	33	1-2
2	Everton	31	1-2
3	Blackburn Rovers	27	1-2	FAC-W
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	25	1-2
5	West Bromwich Albion	25	1-2
6	Accrington	24	1-2
7	Derby County	21	1-2
8	Aston Villa	19	1-2
9	Bolton Wanderers	19	1-2
10	Notts County	17	1-2
11	Burnley	13	1-2
12	Stoke	10	1-2

Legend and Abbreviations
Points: 2 for a win : 1 for a draw. Clubs: Red Relegated
History is in the form A-B: A is the number of occasions that the club has been in the Top Division. B is the current number of consecutive seasons in the Top Division.
Notes: FAC FA Cup; W Winners - F Finalists

FA Cup Final

Blackburn Rovers 6 Wednesday 1

History

In the early days of the League, the other clubs would vote on the fate of the club finishing bottom. Stoke were expelled from the League (to be replaced by Sunderland) after finshing bottom two years running. Their two wins is the lowest number for the top division.

Preston North End retained the Championship.

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